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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Full of stories and tips, this is one you’ll want to return to again and again. Making Risk Management Work is a slim read but it’s full of tips for how to run effective risk management workshops. Plus it comes with downloadable templates and loads of tips and tricks – not just from my experience but also from your peers.

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Working Remotely? This Will Hit You Next!

Scrum.org

The question on my mind is, if we can sustain this feeling of “it works” in the future. During the Ebola outbreak 2013-2016, people exhibited anxiety-invoked behavior to a large extent. The Role of Fear-Related Behaviors in the 2013–2016 West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak. Curr Psychiatry Rep 18, 104 (2016).

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6 Ways to Manage Projects Like a Nordic

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The Nordics are big on sustainability and business ethics thanks to their passion for the rugged landscape and their championing of the underdog. Read next: Ethics tips for project managers. This article first appeared on the blog in 2016 and has been lightly edited since then. Practice ethical business.

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5 Career Resolutions I Completed In 2016

Project Management Hacks

identifying whether a situation is “a start up”, “sustaining success”, “turnaround” or another case). The book also has a great chapter at the end with tips on applying the book’s insights. A growing number of business books include action steps and other practical tips that make it easy to put the book’s ideas into action.

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Innovation in project management: Inspiration from Dubai

Susanne Madsen

In 2016 the UAE government was named the second-most tech savvy government in the world by the World Economic Forum and the Dubai government has formulated a bold strategy to be the world’s most innovative city by 2021. Perhaps it shouldn’t have come as a surprise.

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How Much Time is Required For PMP Exam Preparation?

Taskque

We conducted a survey in the year 2016 and then published the best responses on the average time of preparation for the PMP exam , which went viral and garnered great appreciation by project managers from all around the world. After 4 months too late to sustain effort and focus.”. However, a lot has changed since then.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

Celoxis

And this year, I’m trying this tip from Sree about writing it in email dated 12/31/18 using FutureMe.Org. This goes beyond wellness in the workplace, but embraces how people do their work together that is sustainable. I also include my list of work/life habits that I want to maintain or modify. Year in Review.

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